A high-school astronomy: in which the descriptive, physical, and practical are combined .. (1853)
Mattison, Hiram, 1811-1868 · New York, F. J. Huntingdon [etc.] · leaf 203
isanother such spot or clus-ter, which is also visible tothe naked eye, but whichrequires a rather better telescope to resolve it into dis-tinct stars. When fairly in view, however, it is one ofthe most splendid and magnificent spectacles upon whichthe eye can rest. O what a confluence of ethereal… … 449. Clusters? Specimens? 450. What mistake respecting?not comets ? What like? How known that thev are 200 ASTKONOMY. erate power they appear like such. Messier lias given alist of 103 objects of this sort, with which all who searchfor comets ought to be familiar, to avoid being misled bytheir…
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